text_original: He seems to have ad  mitted to himself that the advice of Chievres had not always been wise, and he never allowed another minister to gain the influence Chievres had possessed. He contented V THE CONFERENCE OF CALAIS 76 himself with officials who might each represent some part of his dominions, and whose advice he used in turns, but none of whom could claim to direct his policy as a whole.
text_transcription: HE SEEMS TO HAVE ADMITTED TO HIMSELF THAT THE ADVICE OF SCHIEVRA HAD NOT ALWAYS BEEN WISE AND HE NEVER ALLOWED ANOTHER MINISTER TO GAIN THE INFLUENCE SHEEVRA HAD POSSESSED HE CONTENTED HIMSELF WITH OFFICIALS WHO MIGHT EACH REPRESENT SOME PART OF HIS DOMINIONS AND WHOSE ADVICE HE USED IN TURNS BUT NONE OF WHOM COULD CLAIM TO DIRECT HIS POLICY AS A WHOLE
phonemes: hiː sˈiːmz tə hæv ˈæd mˈɪɾᵻd tə hɪmsˈɛlf ðætðɪ ɐdvˈaɪs ʌv tʃˈiːvɚz hæd nˌɑːt ˈɔːlweɪz bˌɪn wˈaɪz, ænd hiː nˈɛvɚɹ ɐlˈaʊd ɐnˈʌðɚ mˈɪnɪstɚ tə ɡˈeɪn ðɪ ˈɪnfluːəns tʃˈiːvɚz hæd pəzˈɛst. hiː kəntˈɛntᵻd vˈiː ðə kˈɑːnfɹəns ʌv kˈæleɪ sˈɛvənti sˈɪks hɪmsˈɛlf wɪð əfˈɪʃəlz hˌuː mˌaɪt ˈiːtʃ ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛnt sˌʌm pˈɑːɹt ʌv hɪz dəmˈɪniənz, ænd hˌuːz ɐdvˈaɪs hiː jˈuːzd ɪn tˈɜːnz, bˌʌt nˈʌn ʌv hˈuːm kʊd klˈeɪm tə dᵻɹˈɛkt hɪz pˈɑːlɪsi æz ɐ hˈoʊl.